Education and Income Inequality: New Evidence from Cross-Country Data

By Jose de Gregorio, Jong‐Wha Lee. 2002

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement (2010, neutral): “De Gregorio and Lee (2002) find a (somewhat”
Why Do More Polarized Countries Run More Procyclical Fiscal Policy? (2009, methodology): “A recent study by De Gregorio and Lee (2002) confirm this positive association in a panel data for about 100 countries over the period of 1960—1990.”
Human capital and income inequality* (2018, background): “Consider the following human capital earnings function (De Gregorio and Lee 2002): 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑌𝑆 = 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑌𝑜 + ∑ log�1 + 𝑟𝑗� 𝑆 𝑗=0 + 𝑢 (1) where Ys is the level of earnings with S level of schooling, rj is the rate of return on the jth year or level of schooling, and u represents other…”
The Impact of Tax and Expenditure Policies on Income Disttribution: Evidence from a (2012, neutral): “It is almost certain that income inequality in a current year depends on its level(s) in previous year(s) and a set of variables that is commonly used in the literature to explain income inequality (see Milanovic, 2006; De Gregorio and Lee, 2002; Gupta, Davoodi, & Alonso-Terme, 2002).”
Inequality in China – Trends, Drivers and Policy Remedies (2018, background): “While many empirical studies have illustrated a negative impact of education on inequality (De Gregorio and Lee, 2002 and references therein), the theoretical relationship remains ambiguous because of possibly conflicting effects (Knight and Sabot, 1983).”
Distributional Consequences of Fiscal Consolidation and the Role of Fiscal Policy: What Do the Data Say? (2013, result): “The order of magnitude of the impact is quite similar to that found in De Gregorio and Lee (2002).”
Cross-national Differences in Educational Achievement Inequality (2011, background): “…may become skill inequalities that affect economic growth and income inequality (Castello-Climent and Domenech 2008; Castello and Domenech 2002; De Gregorio and Lee 2002), although these are strongly mediated by the characteristics of the labor market and other institutions such as collective…”
Poverty Reduction and Growth: Virtuous and Vicious Circles (2006, background): “See Anderson, Crawford, and Liecester (2005); Deutsch and Silber (2005); Duclos, Sahn, and Younger (2005); and Thorbecke (2005). 12. The Economist estimates that the region pays a cost of 13–15 percent in security; see “The Backlash in Latin America: Gestures against Reform,” Economist, Nov. 30, 199”